Oil Filter Assembler (Industrial Machinery)
オイルフィルターくみたてこう（さんぎょうようきかい）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Manufacturing job involving assembly and quality inspection of parts for oil filters used in hydraulic equipment.
Description
Oil filter assemblers assemble and inspect filter parts used in hydraulic equipment based on drawings and work procedures. They select and clean parts, insert seal materials, tighten screws with torque management, perform leak tests and appearance inspections to remove defective products, and finally prepare for packing and shipping. They also operate production equipment, manage dimensions using measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers), and participate in quality maintenance and improvement activities using 5S, safety and health practices, and QC techniques.
Future Outlook
Even as manufacturing becomes more automated and labor-saving, demand for high-quality assembly work continues. Acquiring skills in line construction with automation equipment and quality management will broaden career opportunities.
Personality Traits
Good Team Player / High Concentration / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Assembly Worker → Line Leader → Production Manager → Quality Manager → Manufacturing Engineer
Required Skills
Manual Assembly / Parts Inspection / Production Equipment Operation / Torque Management / Use of Measuring Instruments (Calipers, Micrometers)
Recommended Skills
Basic Knowledge of Hydraulic Equipment / Process Improvement / Quality Control (QC Techniques) / Safety and Health (5S)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because minute scratches or dirt can lead to defects |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to standing work and handling heavy objects |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Mainly due to routine tasks |
| Creativity & Ideation | Creative thinking is not much needed in routine tasks |
| Initiative & Leadership | Mainly instruction-based work |
| Planning & Organization | Due to working under others' instructions |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operation Training
Aliases
- Filter Assembly Worker
- Hydraulic Filter Assembler
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